Achnanthes calcar Cleve 1891
Publication Details
Achnanthes calcar Cleve 1891: 51, pl. III [3]: fig. 8
Published in: Cleve, P.T. (1891). The diatoms of Finland. Acta Societatia pro Fauna et Flora Fennica 8(2): 1-68, 3 pls.
Type Species
The type species (lectotype) of the genus Achnanthes is Achnanthes adnata Bory.
Status of Name
This name is currently regarded as a synonym of Gliwiczia calcar (Cleve) Kulikovskiy, Lange-Bertalot & Witkowski.
Source of Synonymy
Kulikovskiy, M., Lange-Bertalot, H. & Witkowski, A. (2013). Gliwiczia gen. nov. a new monoraphid diatom genus from Lake Baikal with a description of four species new for science. Phytotaxa 109(1): 1-16, 125 figs.
General Environment
This is a freshwater species.
Created: 11 April 2002 by M.D. Guiry.
Last updated: 15 November 2018
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M.D. Guiry in Guiry, M.D. & Guiry, G.M. 15 November 2018. AlgaeBase. World-wide electronic publication, National University of Ireland, Galway. https://www.algaebase.org; searched on 07 January 2025